Travel

ICU

Napa, CA

ICU / Neuro-ICU Travel RN — Napa, CA

13-Week Contract | Days 3x12 | 07:00–19:00

This high-acuity ICU assignment cares for a complex patient population spanning adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The unit manages a broad range of critical diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory failure, traumatic brain injury, subdural hematoma, ESRD, and COVID-19.

Clinical Scope

The unit operates across neurological, surgical, medical, and cardiovascular critical care specialties. Procedures and interventions include:

  • ICP monitoring and EVD management
  • CRRT (Prismaflux)
  • CABG post-operative care
  • IABP and Impella management
  • Hypothermia/cooling protocol
  • Post-craniotomy and post-neurosurgery care
  • CVA/acute stroke management
  • Spinal cord injury care
  • Chest tube insertion/removal assistance
  • Ventilator management

Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, rapid response teams, social services, and phlebotomy.

Scheduling

  • 3x12-hour shifts; start time 0700 or 1900 (variable)
  • Self-scheduling
  • Weekend coverage required
  • Must commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • Floating to nearby sister facilities may be required; refusal to float may result in assignment termination

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience (at least 1 year required)
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
  • Valid compact RN license in hand at time of submission
  • 2 references covering 1 year of experience within the past 3 years
  • Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are eligible at a modified rate

Orientation: 12 hours